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8. Id. at 321.
9. Id. at 327.
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25. Stengel, supra note 2.
26. Id, at 113-14.
27. Id.
28. Jensen & Petty, supra note 19.
29. Rubinstein, supra note 17, at 109.
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33. Dahlgren, Attempted Suicides 35 Years Afterward, 7
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